From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Stern Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC V3.5] leds: trigger: Introduce an USB port trigger Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:08:14 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jacek Anaszewski Cc: Jacek Anaszewski , =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= , Richard Purdie , Felipe Balbi , Greg KH , Peter Chen , "linux-usb@vger.kernel.org" , =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= , Jonathan Corbet , Ezequiel Garcia , Stephan Linz , Matthias Brugger , Boris Brezillon , Geert Uytterhoeven , "open list:DOCUMENTATION" , open list , "open list:LED SUBSYSTEM" , Pavel List-Id: linux-leds@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 25 Aug 2016, Alan Stern wrote: > > Does the lsusb command do the mapping in the user space or maybe > > it takes the names from kernel? > > lsusb does the mapping in userspace, based on an ID database. On my > system (Fedora), the database is /etc/udev/hwdb.bin. There's also /usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids -- I don't know if or how the two databases are related. And there's /usr/lib/udev/hwdb.d/20-usb*. Alan Stern From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754378AbcHYUJ3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:09:29 -0400 Received: from iolanthe.rowland.org ([192.131.102.54]:60412 "HELO iolanthe.rowland.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750933AbcHYUJY (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:09:24 -0400 Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:08:14 -0400 (EDT) From: Alan Stern X-X-Sender: stern@iolanthe.rowland.org To: Jacek Anaszewski cc: Jacek Anaszewski , =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= , Richard Purdie , Felipe Balbi , Greg KH , Peter Chen , "linux-usb@vger.kernel.org" , =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= , Jonathan Corbet , Ezequiel Garcia , Stephan Linz , Matthias Brugger , Boris Brezillon , Geert Uytterhoeven , "open list:DOCUMENTATION" , open list , "open list:LED SUBSYSTEM" , Pavel Machek Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC V3.5] leds: trigger: Introduce an USB port trigger In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 25 Aug 2016, Alan Stern wrote: > > Does the lsusb command do the mapping in the user space or maybe > > it takes the names from kernel? > > lsusb does the mapping in userspace, based on an ID database. On my > system (Fedora), the database is /etc/udev/hwdb.bin. There's also /usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids -- I don't know if or how the two databases are related. And there's /usr/lib/udev/hwdb.d/20-usb*. Alan Stern